Cruciform Characters For A Departed Priest Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • A symbol resembling a horizontal line (–), sometimes together with one or two dots (for example, ⨪ or ÷), which was used in ancient manuscripts and texts to mark a word or passage as doubtful or spurious, or redundant; an obelisk. • A dagger symbol (†), which is used in printed matter as a reference mark to refer the reader to a footnote, marginal note, etc.; beside a person's name to indicate that the person is deceased; or beside a date to indicate that it is a person's death date; an obelisk.
	35%	8		Part of a cruciform church
	noun • structure forming the transverse part of a cruciform church; crosses the nave at right angles
	30%	10		Horizontal bar of a cruciform
	noun • a horizontal beam that extends across something • a transverse brace

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	Clue	Source
1	"I'm not a priest", priest admits yes and no The Guardian Cryptic - 26 Jun 2007	The Guardian Cryptic / 26 Jun 2007
2	Cruciform fish species from the Scorpaenidae family
3	Part of a cruciform church New York Times - 15 May 1980	New York Times / 15 May 1980
4	Part of a cruciform church — patterns (anag) The Guardian Quick - 28 Aug 2020	The Guardian Quick / 28 Aug 2020
5	Reason you finally departed — no longer having job leading The Guardian Cryptic - 05 Apr 2017	The Guardian Cryptic / 05 Apr 2017
6	Recently departed New York Times - 29 Dec 2006	New York Times / 29 Dec 2006
7	Species of fish having a distinct cruciform pattern on its body

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